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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4452,Lat: 44.5913
Elevation	139 meter above sea level
Local time	5:58:12am
Name province/region	Gori
Name Subregion	Ioneşti

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gura Şuşiţei	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Argineşti	3.1 km	SouthWest
3 Ioneşti	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ţânţăreni	3.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Gura Motrului	4.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	211 km	South
2 Bucureşti	Romania	212 km	East
3 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	237 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 389 km (direction EastSouthEast).The coastline is located in another country namely Bulgaria.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Jiu, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Turceni (2.2 km² at a distance of 13.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 54.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 91%, hill: 9%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 209 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Craiova Airport (at a distance of 46 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.4 km2

29.8%

Nature

3.1 km2

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

42.1 km2

53.6%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.1%

Water - Lakes

3.2 km2

4.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Picu in country Romania

Picu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	80 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	115 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius	Serbia	127 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Coridorul Jiului	RO	0.1 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ioneşti

Type of weather in Ioneşti	light rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.73 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	05:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:32 Europe/Amsterdam